# Karanji Village, Ashti, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ashti, Bid 

# Karanji

Karanji is a village in Ashti sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra, PIN code **414203**. The 2011 Census counted **575 people in 142 households**, the 138th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 575people (2011)
- 142households
- 68.1%literacy
- 414203PIN code

## Karanji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanji is 414203.** Karanji falls in Ashti sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code414203
- Community development blockAshti
- Census village code558873

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karanji from nearby towns?

- Ashti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)85 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (nearest town)62 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karanji?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karanji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pokhari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ashti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ashti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karanji known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and cotton**. About 90% of the 656 hectares of village land is sown, and 377 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karanji

Of every 100 households in Karanji in 2011, 83 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Karanji · ■ Ashti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**82%

Tap water ****55%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****64%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****89%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karanji?

■ Karanji · ■ Ashti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**830

Working population ****61.4%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 57.2% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 88 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ashti

- Khakalwadi600 people
- Morala600 people
- Kasewadi593 people
- Morewadi591 people
- Ganagewadi569 people
- Mahadeowadi562 people
- Imangaon550 people
- Khanapur545 people

[All 176 villages in Ashti](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/ashti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanji?414203
- How far is Karanji from Bid?85 km by road
- What is the population of Karanji?575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanji in?Bid district (Ashti sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karanji?68.1% (Census 2011)